Critically assessing supply-side data

Supply-side are relatively easy to come by in the ICT space. But just because they are there, they need not be taken as the truth. We need to apply our critical facilities to the data that we use from whatever source. The “smell test” is an important tool for a good researcher.

This was the message I communicated to a group of young scholars at CPRsouth 2017 in Yangon.